Marble high relief by François Duquesnoy "Putti, garlands and flowers" Paris, 1892

Marble high relief by François Duquesnoy "putti, garlands and flowers" Paris, 1892. Magnificent neoclassical high relief representing 4 puttis sculpted in rounded relief, emerging from the marble frame in a beautiful gilded wood frame. The reverse is decorated with a 5 cm diameter bronze medallion inlaid with "vires acquirit eundo" which translates as "we gain strength as we advance" Dimensions with frame: height: 57 cm / width : 67 cm / depth: 10 cm. Marble dimensions: height: 30 cm / width: 40 cm.